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71.10
(3) (a) Every individual filing an income tax return who has a tax liability
10or is entitled to a tax refund may designate
$1 $5 for
transfer to the Wisconsin
11election campaign fund
for the use of eligible candidates under s. 11.50. If the
12individuals filing a joint return have a tax liability or are entitled to a tax refund,
13each individual may make a designation of
$1 $5 under this subsection.
Each
14individual making a designation shall indicate whether the amount designated by
15that individual shall be placed in the general account for the use of all eligible
16candidates for state office, or in the account of an eligible political party whose name
17is certified to the secretary of revenue under s. 11.50 (14). If an individual does not
18indicate that the amount of his or her designation shall be placed in the account of
19a particular eligible political party, that amount shall be placed in the general
20account.
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(3) (b) The secretary of revenue shall provide a place for
those 23designations
under par. (a) on the face of the individual income tax return and shall
24provide next to that place a statement that a designation will not increase tax
1liability.
Annually on August 15 The secretary shall also provide and highlight a
2place in the instructions that accompany the return for any information submitted
3to the secretary by the elections board under s. 11.50 (2m) without cost to the board.
4No later than the 15th day of each month, the secretary of revenue shall certify to
5the elections board, the department of administration and the state treasurer
under
6s. 11.50 the total amount of designations made
on returns processed by the
7department of revenue during the preceding
fiscal year month and the amount of
8designations made during that month for the general account and for the account of
9each eligible political party. If any individual attempts to place any condition or
10restriction upon a designation
not authorized under par. (a), that individual is
11deemed not to have made a designation on his or her tax return.".
